Where appellant challenged a judgment entered following a jury trial on his Fourth Amendment claims, the judgment is affirmed because there was no basis for reversal. Judgment is affirmed. Targowski v. Super 8 Worldwide, Inc. (MLW No. 73902/Case No. 18-2878 ...

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The Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District on June 25 affirmed a jury verdict of more than $5 million for a railroad worker injured twice on the job. James Mitchell was injured in 2015 while working as a conductor at ...

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The fourth-largest plaintiff’s win of 2018 as tracked by Missouri Lawyers Weekly will remain intact, following a Tuesday ruling from the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District. A three-judge panel unanimously affirmed a $74.1 million jury verdict against Ford Motor ...

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  The Simon Law Firm rarely hires anyone fresh out of law school. They made an exception for Patrick McPhail, who graduated from Saint Louis University School of Law in 2017. And after only 18 months as an attorney at ...

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The Missouri Supreme Court overturned a $2.3 million verdict against a Kansas City-area surgical center, citing a lack of proof that the facility was negligent in providing credentials to the surgeon who operated on the plaintiff.

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Two federal juries in Kansas City hearing cases a week apart resolved claims of excessive force against area police departments — one resulting in a hefty verdict for a plaintiff, the other in a complete win for the officer.

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A Jackson County jury returned a verdict that could top $1.1 million in a class action suit against a title company. But after more than seven years of litigation, the parties still dispute the significance of the result.

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A Nodaway County jury has awarded $3.4 million to a 61-year-old northwest Missouri man and his wife after the man’s right leg was amputated in 2008 following complications from hip replacement surgery.

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St. Louis County jurors awarded $166,000 to a Creve Coeur doctor and his practice for his claims against another doctor with whom he had an office-sharing agreement. The jury denied the other doctor’s counterclaim.

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What a Kansas City law firm is calling the largest single personal-injury verdict involving a single claim in Kansas’ history has been upheld on appeal. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver last week affirmed an award to ...

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A truck driver injured after another rig swerved into his lane in St. Charles County won $500,000 after a federal jury trial. But how much he ultimately receives isn’t finalized. John Burroughs sued Mackie Moving Systems Corp., for whom the ...

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